
What's Next For Markets
Michael Kantrowitz
When it comes to equity markets, there is a seller for every buyer. But how do you know which side of the trade to be on? Macro trends explain 70% of stock movements so understanding the macro backdrop is essential. Join Michael Kantrowitz, No. 1 ranked* Wall Street investment strategist, and the rest of the portfolio strategy & quantitative research team at Piper Sandler as they discuss current macro trends and what’s next for markets. Michael, Stephen, Emily, Joe and Dan have been working together for over 15 years. They pride themselves on their knowledge of financial market history while offering value added research and time-saving resources to their clients. The team utilizes the H.O.P.E. framework (Housing, Orders, Profits & Employment), a proven business cycle analysis to guide listeners through investment decisions and manage risk/reward in global equity markets. When they aren’t advising the best and brightest on Wall Street, they share bad taste in movies and good taste in cuisine. For more information on the podcast and the team visit whatsnextformarkets.com
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Markets Are Tariffied; What Could Go Right?!?
What's Next For Markets
04/06/25 • 17 min
In this episode of 'What's Next for Markets', we discuss the recent tumultuous week for markets in the wake tariff announcements. We will cover our initial reaction to the moves in the market along with the emerging macro and earnings risks. The episode touches on market sentiment, valuation metrics, and historical parallels. Importantly, in today’s episode we look beyond the obvious bearish narrative to what could go right from here.

Macro Collides With Micro: Will Earnings Bifurcation Continue?
What's Next For Markets
03/23/25 • 27 min
In this episode, we discuss the significant bifurcation seen in economic and company earnings data over the past few years. Why have some companies excel in this environment, while others struggle? Join us, as we delve into the factors driving this divergence, from the zero interest rate policy post-GFC to the present-day tariff uncertainty. The episode covers the impact of housing on the economy, the role of interest rates, and the ongoing struggles within small caps and key investment strategies we think are best positioned for the road ahead.
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Managing Risk With Danny Kirsch, Piper Sandler’s Head Of Options Strategy And Trading
What's Next For Markets
03/15/25 • 27 min
In this episode of 'What's Next for Markets,' we are joined by Danny Kirsch, Head of Piper Sandler's Options Strategy & Trading for a discussion on the recent correction in the stock market and policy uncertainty. The team delves into specific market dynamics including high retail sentiment, momentum stocks, and the role of options trades in current market conditions. They also explore potential opportunities in U.S. equities and options amidst the ongoing market fluctuations and upcoming policy changes. The conversation offers valuable insights into market risk, volatility, and investment strategies.

When Will The Market Bottom?
What's Next For Markets
03/09/25 • 27 min
Join us as we delve into the recent surge in market uncertainty. In today's episode, we share our insights on a crucial question: When will the market hit bottom? Please see our episode notes on our website whatsnextformarkets.com for charts discussed in today’s show.

A.I. & NVDA With Piper Sandler’s Semis Analyst Harsh Kumar
What's Next For Markets
03/02/25 • 37 min
Join us as we discuss A.I. & NVDA with Piper Sandler’s Semis Analyst Harsh Kumar. Harsh has covered the semiconductor industry since the mid-1990s. Please see our episode notes on our website whatsnextformarkets.com for charts discussed in today’s show.

Why Do Markets Fall?
What's Next For Markets
02/23/25 • 24 min
Join us as we discuss why markets fall. In today's show, we look at all the 10% or more S&P 500 market corrections over the last 60 years. Please see our episode notes on our website whatsnextformarkets.com for charts discussed in today’s show.

H.O.P.E. Update with Adam Taggart from Thoughtful Money
What's Next For Markets
02/15/25 • 19 min
Join us as we discus our H.O.P.E. framework. This episode is an excerpt from an interview with Adam Taggart from Thoughtful Money. The full interview is available on the Thoughtful Money Youtube channel.

Are PMIs Broken Or Misunderstood?
What's Next For Markets
02/09/25 • 22 min
Join us as we discuss the importance of monitoring Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data in 2025.

Decoding Trump’s Potential Impact On Markets With D.C. Expert Don Schneider
What's Next For Markets
01/31/25 • 45 min
Join us as we discuss how President Trump’s policy agenda with shape the economy and financial markets. In this weeks episode, we will be talking with special guest Don Schneider Deputy Head of U.S. Policy Research at Piper Sandler. Don brings a wealth of policy expertise to the conversation. He previously served as Chief Economist for the House Ways and Means Committee under Chairmen Kevin Brady and Paul Ryan, playing a key role in shaping the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Before that, he was an Economist and Budget Analyst for Chairman Ryan on the House Budget Committee.

Tech Bubble Vs Tech Earnings
What's Next For Markets
01/26/25 • 21 min
Join us as we discuss the Tech sector today vs 2000.
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FAQ
How many episodes does What's Next For Markets have?
What's Next For Markets currently has 14 episodes available.
What topics does What's Next For Markets cover?
The podcast is about Management, Investing, Stock Market, Podcasts, Finance, Economics, Trading, Business, Stocks and Macro.
What is the most popular episode on What's Next For Markets?
The episode title 'Macro Collides With Micro: Will Earnings Bifurcation Continue?' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on What's Next For Markets?
The average episode length on What's Next For Markets is 26 minutes.
How often are episodes of What's Next For Markets released?
Episodes of What's Next For Markets are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of What's Next For Markets?
The first episode of What's Next For Markets was released on Jan 2, 2025.
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